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DANAFEST 2003
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Former Senator Paul Simon ’49 took time
out from enjoying all the Homecoming festivities to sign autographs
and copies of his new books for all Dana brothers and sisters. |
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All hail the King and Queen! Seniors Kio Coffie
and Brooke Rohner were elected the 2003 Homecoming King and
Queen. Kio is a business administration major from Palm Beach
Gardens, Fla. Brooke is an elementary education student from
York, Neb. |
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The Class of ’53 joined a select society
of Venerable Vikings, alumni who have reached their 50th reunion.
First row, from left, Eunice (Petersen ’49) Neve, Marilyn
(Simpson ’53) Rolland, Doris (Petersen ’47) Hanson,
Joan (Andersen ’49) Jensen, Eleanor (Olson ’53)
Schultz, Joyce (Hayek ’53) King; Second row, Marilyn (Steffensen
’53) Jersild, Joan (Petersen ’51) Stricker, Margaret
(Christiansen ’53) Madsen, Alvina (Larsen ’48) Hjortsvang,
Jeanne (Nelson ’53) Jorgensen, Darrell Nelson ’53;
Third row, F.W. Bennett ’53, Vaughn Christensen ’53,
Floyd Petersen ’53, Richard Andersen D’53 T’60,
Dorothy Larsen ’53, Olaf Ahlquist ’53; Fourth row,
Floyd Jorgensen ’53, Bob Coffey ’53, Paul Jersild
D’53 T’59, Ried Neve D’48 T’51, Paul
Neve ’41; Fifth row, Ray Seegers ’53, Ken Christensen
’53, Lloyd Bansen ’53, Fred Reinke ’53, Bob
Berthelsen D’42 T’49, Philip Kaldahl ’53 and
John Beck D’50 T’55. |
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Members of a gymnastics troupe made up of
graduates of the Vojens Undgdomsskole in Denmark show off their
upper-body strength at a special performance during Homecoming. |
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These students are completely under the power
of hypnotist Frederick Winters, a special Homecoming visitor. |
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Nothing could stop the Vikings
on the field against Dakota Wesleyan. The hometown favorites
came back from a 12-14 deficit to steal the game away, 25-14.
The “Dana Fury” defense held the conference’s
second-best rusher to a ho-hum day. |
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The past battles the future as Hall of Fame
inductee Heidi Grappendorf ’95 takes on current women’s
basketball player Kori Lamoya ’05 in the
alumni game. |
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Old and new voices joined together during the
Traditional Choir Reunion in Trinity Chapel. The group of more
than 100 singers was led by Dr. Richard Palmer, current director
of the Dana College Chorale, and past director Dr. Paul Neve.
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